HEAT Task Force News

• Louisiana - January 31, 2012 - Patient Recruiter Pleads Guilty in Louisiana Health Care Fraud Scheme - Read More
• Florida - January 26, 2012 - Owner and Employee of Miami Home Health Company Plead Guilty in $22 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme - Read More
• Florida - January 24, 2012 - Miami-Area Nurse Pleads Guilty in $25 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme - Read More
• Puerto Rico – January 19, 2012 - Ten Individuals Arrested for Health Care Fraud - Read More
• Florida - January 17, 2012 - A Miami-Area Resident Pleaded Guilty Today in U.S. District Court in Miami for Her Role in a Medicare Fraud Scheme - Read More
• Louisiana - January 12, 2012 - Owner and Patient Recruiter Sentenced to Prison for Roles in $4.7 Million Louisiana Medicare Fraud Scheme - Read More
• California – January 9, 2012 - Los Angeles Church Pastor Sentenced to 180 Months in Prison for $14.2 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme - Read More
• Florida – January 9, 2012 - Broward County, Fla.-Area Halfway House Owner Pleads Guilty to Fraud and Kickback Scheme - Read More
• Michigan – January 6, 2012 - United States Files $150 Million Complaint Against Medical Imaging Company and Dr. Gwendolyn Washington for Kickbacks for Medicare Test Referrals and Inadequate Supervision of Radiology Tests; Fourteen Physician Groups Disgorge $1.56 Million in Kickbacks - Read More
• Florida – January 5, 2012 - Office Manager for Miami Home Health Company Sentenced to 78 Months in Prison for Role in $25 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme – Read More
• Michigan – December 1, 2011– Detroit-Area Occupational Therapy Assistant Pleads Guilty to Participating in Medicare Fraud Scheme – Read More
• Florida – November 30, 2011– Pompano Beach, Fla.-Area Assisted Living Facility Owner Pleads Guilty to Fraud and Kickback Scheme – Read More
• Michigan – November 29, 2011– Patient Recruiter Pleads Guilty in Connection with $5.4 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme in Detroit– Read More
• Washington, DC – November 22, 2011– HHS expands initiative to protect Medicare and seniors from fraud– Read More
• Washington, DC – November 22, 2011– United States Files Complaint Against BestCare Laboratory Services Alleging False Claims for Medicare Funds – Read More
• Michigan – November 22, 2011– Detroit-Area Foot Doctor Pleads Guilty to Medicare Fraud Scheme – Read More
• Texas – November 17, 2011– Houston Patient Recruiter Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison for Medicare Fraud Scheme Involving Claims of Hurricane Damage to Power Wheelchairs– Read More
• Florida – November 8, 2011– Miami-Area Patient Recruiter Pleads Guilty in $25 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme– Read More
• Michigan – November 3, 2011– Detroit-Area Man Arrested in Connection with $30 Million Medicare Home Health Scheme – Read More
• New York – November 2, 2011– Brooklyn, N.Y., Medicare Fraud Strike Force Charges 12 Individuals for Participating in Health Care Fraud Schemes Totaling More Than $95 Million – Read More
• Texas – October 31, 2011– Owner of Houston Health Care Company Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison in Connection with $1.3 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme – Read More
• Texas – October 12, 2011– Owner of Houston Health Care Company Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Medicare Fraud - Read More
• Michigan – October 7, 2011– Detroit-Area Clinic Owner Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Role in $9.1 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme – Read More
• Florida –September 27, 2011 – Two Miami-Area Residents Plead Guilty in $25 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme – Read More
• Florida – September 21, 2011 – Ten Miami-Area Residents Plead Guilty in $25 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme – Read More
• Florida – September 19, 2011 – Former President of Fraudulent Florida Physical Therapy Company Sentenced to 24 Months in Prison for Medicare Fraud Scheme – Read More
• Florida – September 19, 2011 – Owner of Miami-Area Mental Health Company Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison for Orchestrating $205 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme – Read More
• Florida – September 16, 2011 – Owner of Miami-Area Mental Health Company Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison for Orchestrating $205 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme – Read More